Oct 08, 2019· JUNEAU, Alaska — Critics of a mine planned near headwaters of a major Alaska salmon fishery are suing the Environmental Protection Agency, saying EPA improperly withdrew proposed ...
Mar 13, 2019· Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX:NDM) has entered into a bought deal financing with Cantor Fitzgerald Canada to raise 10 million that will allow .
Pebble Limited Partnership (Applicant) proposes to develop the Pebble coppergoldmolybdenum porphyry deposit (Pebble deposit) as an openpit mine, with associated infrastructure, in southwest Alaska, approximately 17 miles west/northwest of the villages of Iliamna, Newhalen, and Nondalton.
Jul 24, 2012· EPA Takes Step to Restrict Pebble Mine Project in Alaska. March 3, 2014. EPA: "Alaska Gold" Mine a Threat to Salmon Fisheries. January 16, 2014. Anglo American Abandons "Alaska Gold" Mine.
The proposed Pebble Mine will be a conventional drill, blast, truck, and shovel operation with a mining rate peaking at 90 million tons per year and an overall stripping ratio of ton of waste per ton of mineralized material. The open pit will be developed in stages, with each .
Oct 02, 2019· The proposed Pebble Mine is the single greatest threat to our Alaska wild salmon, and it has been fasttracked by Gov. Dunleavy on behalf of a Canadian corporation. Sen.
Jun 21, 2019· The Pebble Mine comment period ends July 1st. Supporters say it would bring jobs to the region but opponents worry about potential long term effects to the world's largest wild salmon fishery.
PEBBLE MINE PROJECT . OVERVIEW . The Pebble Deposit in Bristol Bay's headwaters is a lowgrade ore body with copper, gold, and molybdenum. It was first explored in 1988 and in 2005 Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM) – a Canadian junior mining company – bought the mining rights.
Mar 02, 2018· MINING Colossal Alaska gold project quietly winning approval ... Unlike the Donlin Gold project, the Pebble mine would be sited near the headwaters of Alaska's Bristol Bay — the world's largest ...
Pebble Mine: A Pebble Whose Ripples Will Never Go Away by George Krumm originally appeared in the May 2019 issue of Fish Alaska. A few years ago, the Pebble Mine Project appeared to be dead. However, it's been resurrected, quickly and fairly quietly, in an attempt to rush the permitting process through before the public has much of a chance ...
An openpit mine. The proposed future site of the Pebble Mine is a desolate stretch of Alaska's southwestern coastal plain, just north of Bristol Bay and 200 miles southwest of Anchorage. The region's marshy lowlands are dotted with kettle lakes and crisscrossed by countless streams.
Feb 22, 2012· The Pebble mine project in southwest Alaska is a 5050 joint venture between Londonbased Anglo American plc and Canadabased Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., known as the Pebble Limited Partnership. The report points to the dramatic drop in share price over the last year at Northern Dynasty Ltd.—whose only project is the Pebble Mine—as evidence of the lack of confidence in the .
Aug 25, 2017· Alaska mine vs. salmon population A debate is brewing in Alaska over what's worth more – the gold in the ground, or the gold in the water. A record 60 million salmon surged through the state's ...
Jan 27, 2018· In a surprise move, the Environmental Protection Agency reversed itself on Friday and halted the approval process for the proposed Pebble Mine copper and gold mine project in southwest Alaska's Bristol Bay region. "It is my judgment at this time that any mining projects in the region likely
Jul 24, 2012· Alaska Gold. Now, two foreign mining companies are proposing to extract this mineral wealth by digging one of North America's largest openpit mines, the "Pebble Mine," at the headwaters of Bristol Bay. FRONTLINE travels to Alaska to probe the fault lines of a growing battle between those who depend on this extraordinary fishery for a living,...